Meet the fribbles: Novel stimuli for use within behavioural research

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Barry, Tom J ^a   Griffith, James W ^a,b   De Rossi, Stephanie ^a   Hermans, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attention; Avoidance; Behaviour; Generalization; Memory; Phobia; Stimuli

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897620472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00103     Document Type: Article

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